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By ALEXANDER RAPP

Eleven players contributed points and freshman goalie Carter Heise turned away every shot he faced as the Concord High boys’ hockey team (17-2-0) advanced to the Division I semifinals with an 8-0 win over Manchester (9-9-2) on Saturday.

By ALEXANDER RAPP

Sophomore forward Brooke Nelson’s performance carried the Crimson Tide to a massive victory. She scored four goals in Concord’s quarterfinal win against the No. 7 Kingswood-Prospect Mountain KnightWolves (12-8-0). Not only did she account for half of the Tide’s goals in the 8-2 win, but she also had a hat trick of assists to decisively send the Tide (15-4-0) to the final four.

By ALEXANDER RAPP

Wilmot has 33 articles in its town warrant this year, but the proposed tax impact increase is lower than in previous years. Two candidates are running for one three-year term on the select board – incumbent Jonathan Schwartz and former member Gary Palumbo.

By ALEXANDER RAPP

In this year’s Pittsfield town elections, four candidates are vying to fill two three-year seats on the select board. Sabrina Ann Smith is the only candidate running to fill a third vacancy for a one-year term.

By ALEXANDER RAPP

BOW – Coe-Brown was all over the court offensively and defensively and put in the work for its first playoff win since reaching the quarterfinals during the 2020-21 season. On Wednesday night, away from home, the 10th-seeded Bears ended their drought with a big upset over No. 7 Bow, 54-46, in the opening round of the Division II girls’ basketball tournament.

By ALEXANDER RAPP

MANCHESTER – It seemed that ninth-seeded Bow High’s season was all over with 1.8 seconds left in the fourth quarter, down by two against No. 8 Manchester West. But it was still their basketball on the baseline.

By ALEXANDER RAPP

As innovators explore the potential benefits of artificial intelligence in science and medicine, research being done at the University of New Hampshire could give rock climbers a better grip on how easy or difficult their next rocky challenge might be. 

By ALEXANDER RAPP

The No. 2 Concord Christian Academy Kingsmen hosted and beat No. 7 Groveton (12-8), 61-56, in the D-IV boys’ basketball playoffs on Thursday night, advancing to the semifinals and extending their unbeaten streak to 20 games. 

By ALEXANDER RAPP

BOW – Junior guard Treshawn Ray’s buzzer-beating heave from half court was a piece of the magic the Belmont High boys’ basketball team conjured up at just the right moment.

By ALEXANDER RAPP

The Pembroke Academy girls’ basketball team’s offense fired on all cylinders to stay ahead of Merrimack Valley on Tuesday night. The Spartans’ eventual 59-36 win secured a top-five seed for the upcoming Division II state tournament in their penultimate regular-season game, with a chance to finish even higher depending on results.

By ALEXANDER RAPP

Red River Theatres in Concord will hold a special screening for an award-winning baseball movie called “Eephus,” directed by Nashua native Carson Lund, on Wednesday at 7 p.m. The venue will host a preshow event and a post-film Q&A with the filmmakers and Boston Red Sox legend Bill “Spaceman” Lee, a cast member.

By ALEXANDER RAPP

LONDONDERRY – The Concord Crimson Tide may not have had any wrestlers in championship bouts, but the overall strength of its wrestlers across the board carried the team to fourth place at the Division I championship on Saturday at Londonderry High School.

By ALEXANDER RAPP

Brinity-Bow sophomore forward Kaylee Jacques netted a hat trick against Concord to push her team to a Division I girls’ hockey victory, 3-2, on Wednesday night at Everett Arena and leapfrog the Crimson Tide girls in the state standings with only a few games left in the season.

By ALEXANDER RAPP

As the Coe-Brown Northwood Academy boys’ basketball team emerges from the locker room, the drums and cymbals crash, the saxophones, flutes and trombones turn it up, and a symphony of music echoes through the gym, energizing the fans and the players in preparation for the game.

By ALEXANDER RAPP

As colleges across the country compete to attract top athletes to their biggest sports, a bill making its way through the New Hampshire State House would protect students’ ability to earn money from their name, image, and likeness here, but under certain conditions.

By ALEXANDER RAPP

Willem Avenant sipped on a coffee with bruised and calloused hands and a big smile, one of profound accomplishment.

By ALEXANDER RAPP

Mary Paradise has lived in Pittsfield for 37 years and understands the heavy strain of rising taxes on town residents.

By ALEXANDER RAPP

With every defensive possession, the Concord Christian boys’ basketball team found ways to disrupt Franklin’s movement. After struggling against a zone in the first quarter, the Kingsmen found their groove to generate tons of fast-break points in the paint and push the tempo.

By ALEXANDER RAPP

At 4 a.m., long before most of the city wakes up, Logan Priesel was at Helix Recovery & Wellness, gripping a barbell, feeling its weight press into his hands.

By ALEXANDER RAPP

HOOKSETT – The Bishop Brady-Trinity-Bow girls’ hockey team has been rolling past its competition all season. The Bishop Brady-Trinity cooperative team added Bow to its squad this year, while Londonderry left the program, and it has maintained continuity while building upon the lessons learned last season.